OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Disaster Risk Science is 8. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Disaster Risk Science: A Geographical Perspective and a Research Framework	68
A Building Classification System for Multi-hazard Risk Assessment	46
The Importance of Digital Elevation Model Selection in Flood Simulation and a Proposed Method to Reduce DEM Errors: A Case Study in Shanghai	43
Remote Sensing Based Rapid Assessment of Flood Crop Damage Using Novel Disaster Vegetation Damage Index (DVDI)	38
Closing the Gaps in Disaster Management and Response: Drawing on Local Experiences with Cyclone Idai in Chimanimani, Zimbabwe	36
A Rapid Prediction Model of Urban Flood Inundation in a High-Risk Area Coupling Machine Learning and Numerical Simulation Approaches	31
A Critical Review of Social Resilience Properties and Pathways in Disaster Management	30
New Realization of Disaster Risk Reduction Education in the Context of a Global Pandemic: Lessons from Japan	29
Leveraging Hazard, Exposure, and Social Vulnerability Data to Assess Flood Risk to Indigenous Communities in Canada	29
Disaster Risk Resilience: Conceptual Evolution, Key Issues, and Opportunities	23
Multiperiod Optimal Allocation of Emergency Resources in Support of Cross-Regional Disaster Sustainable Rescue	23
What We Measure Matters: The Case of the Missing Development Data in Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction Monitoring	22
Effects of Risk Perception on Disaster Preparedness Toward Typhoons: An Application of the Extended Theory of Planned Behavior	22
Machine Learning-Based Evaluation of Susceptibility to Geological Hazards in the Hengduan Mountains Region, China	22
Participatory Mapping and Visualization of Local Knowledge: An Example from Eberbach, Germany	20
Rapid Prediction Model for Urban Floods Based on a Light Gradient Boosting Machine Approach and Hydrological–Hydraulic Model	20
Long-Term Improvement in Precautions for Flood Risk Mitigation: A Case Study in the Low-Lying Area of Central Vietnam	20
Critiquing and Joining Intersections of Disaster, Conflict, and Peace Research	19
Quick Response Disaster Research: Opportunities and Challenges for a New Funding Program	19
Disaster Risk Management Through the DesignSafe Cyberinfrastructure	18
An Inquiry into Success Factors for Post-disaster Housing Reconstruction Projects: A Case of Kerala, South India	18
A Global Analysis of the Relationship Between Urbanization and Fatalities in Earthquake-Prone Areas	18
Extracting Natech Reports from Large Databases: Development of a Semi-Intelligent Natech Identification Framework	18
Variability in Regional Ecological Vulnerability: A Case Study of Sichuan Province, China	18
Intensive Versus Extensive Events? Insights from Cumulative Flood-Induced Mortality Over the Globe, 1976–2016	18

A Dynamic Emergency Decision-Making Method Based on Group Decision Making with Uncertainty Information	18
Measuring Resilience in the Assumed City	18
Evolution of Collaborative Governance in the 2015, 2016, and 2018 Myanmar Flood Disaster Responses: A Longitudinal Approach to a Network Analysis	17
Simulation Performance Evaluation and Uncertainty Analysis on a Coupled Inundation Model Combining SWMM and WCA2D	17
Public Risk Perception Attitude and Information-Seeking Efficacy on Floods: A Formative Study for Disaster Preparation Campaigns and Policies	16
Barriers and Drivers for Mainstreaming Nature-Based Solutions for Flood Risks: The Case of South Korea	15
When Disaster Risk Management Systems Fail: The Case of Cyclone Idai in Chimanimani District, Zimbabwe	15
Decision Making for Managing Community Flood Risks: Perspectives of United States Floodplain Managers	15
Spatiotemporal Trend Analysis of Precipitation Extremes in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam During 1980–2017	15
Effects of Rainfall and Underlying Surface on Flood Recession—The Upper Huaihe River Basin Case	14
Disaster Risk Reduction, Climate Change Adaptation and Their Linkages with Sustainable Development over the Past 30 Years: A Review	14
Perception of Disasters and Land Reclamation in an Informal Settlement on Reclaimed Land: Case of the BASECO Compound, Manila, the Philippines	14
Amplification of Flood Risks by the Compound Effects of Precipitation and Storm Tides Under the Nonstationary Scenario in the Coastal City of Haikou, China	14
Lessons from the Mainland of China’s Epidemic Experience in the First Phase about the Growth Rules of Infected and Recovered Cases of COVID-19 Worldwide	14
The Perception of Flood Risks: A Case Study of Babessi in Rural Cameroon	13
Social Vulnerability Factors and Reported Post-Disaster Needs in the Aftermath of Hurricane Florence	13
Building-Back-Better in Post-Disaster Recovery: Lessons Learnt from Cyclone Idai-Induced Floods in Zimbabwe	13
Natural and Socioeconomic Factors and Their Interactive Effects on House Collapse Caused by Typhoon Mangkhut	13
Wind Erosion Climate Change in Northern China During 1981–2016	12
Carbon Emission Risk and Governance	12
A Reverse Dynamical Investigation of the Catastrophic Wood-Snow Avalanche of 18 January 2017 at Rigopiano, Gran Sasso National Park, Italy	12
Uncertainty Reduction Through Data Management in the Development, Validation, Calibration, and Operation of a Hurricane Vulnerability Model	12
Examining the Factors that Influence the Use of Social Media for Disaster Management by Underserved Communities	12
A Probabilistic Approach to the Evaluation of Seismic Resilience in Road Asset Management	12
Development and Social Implementation of Smartphone App Nige-Tore for Improving Tsunami Evacuation Drills: Synergistic Effects Between Commitment and Contingency	12
Measuring Natural Hazard-Related Disasters through Self-Reports	11
Mapping the Global-Scale Maize Drought Risk Under Climate Change Based on the GEPIC-Vulnerability-Risk Model	11
A River Flood and Earthquake Risk Assessment of Railway Assets along the Belt and Road	11
Farmers’ Demand for Informal Risk Management Strategy and Weather Index Insurance: Evidence from China	11
Seismic Risk Assessment of the Railway Network of China’s Mainland	11
Empowered Stakeholders: Female University Students’ Leadership During the COVID-19-Triggered On-campus Evictions in Canada and the United States	10
Challenges Associated with Creeping Disasters in Disaster Risk Science and Practice: Considering Disaster Onset Dynamics	10
Assessing Capacity and Implementation Status of the Disaster Risk Management Strategy for Health and Community Disaster Resilience in Malawi	9
Optimized Hot Spot and Directional Distribution Analyses Characterize the Spatiotemporal Variation of Large Wildfires in Washington, USA, 1970−2020	9
Business Continuity Management, Operational Resilience, and Organizational Resilience: Commonalities, Distinctions, and Synthesis	9
How Can We Make Disaster Management Evaluations More Useful? An Empirical Study of Dutch Exercise Evaluations	9
Disaster Impacts Surveillance from Social Media with Topic Modeling and Feature Extraction: Case of Hurricane Harvey	9
Informal Caregiving and Disaster Risk Reduction: A Scoping Review	9
Using Climate Factors to Estimate Flood Economic Loss Risk	9
New Partnerships for Co-delivery of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development	9
Flash Flood Risk Assessment and Driving Factors: A Case Study of the Yantanxi River Basin, Southeastern China	9
An Empirical Exploration of the Capabilities of People with Disabilities in Coping with Disasters	9
A Novel Approach to Measuring Spatiotemporal Changes in Social Vulnerability at the Local Level in Portugal	9
Improving Wildfire Probability Modeling by Integrating Dynamic-Step Weather Variables over Northwestern Sichuan, China	8
“Listening to the Sounds of the Water”: Bringing Together Local Knowledge and Biophysical Data to Understand Climate-Related Hazard Dynamics	8
Characterizing Uncertainty in City-Wide Disaster Recovery through Geospatial Multi-Lifeline Restoration Modeling of Earthquake Impact in the District of North Vancouver	8
Urban Stormwater Modeling with Local Inertial Approximation Form of Shallow Water Equations: A Comparative Study	8
Risk-Layering for Indirect Effects	8
Disaster Collaborative Exercises for Healthcare Teamwork in a Saudi Context	8